Giants pursue giant women — Mythoi

Motif

Giants pursue giant women.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Exceptionally large or small men. · view the constellation · filed as F531.6.8.2

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic) The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation) , Book 4, Canto 58
Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic) The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation) , Book 3, Canto 20
Norse The First Nine Books of the Danish History of Saxo Grammaticus , Book 9
Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic) The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation) , Book 5, Canto 2

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth *Cross
Swedish Runa IV (1843) 27 No. 10
German Grimm Deutsche Sagen (1907) No. 318.4
Tirol Zingerle (1891) 176–180.
general Broderius § 30

Within the index

Filed under Mutual relations of giants.

Filed beside it

Giant in love with giantess Enmity (competition) between giants Giants' festivities Giants' social relations Giants have children Giants meet successively larger giants Giant does not grow until another giant causes him to do so

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